Bipasa Datta

Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

1. In all aspects of Industrial Organisation Theory: in particular contractual aspects of firms; Pricing Strategies and Discrimination; Platform economics and 2-sided markets; Information Sharing; R and D and Innovation; aspects of Telecommunications and Internet Economics.
2. Certain aspects of public goods such as global public goods (issues of climate change and international environmental agreements) and local public goods such as club goods analysed (especially) from the Industrial Organisation perspective
3. Contract theory especially delegation and costly verification models.
4. Certain aspects of Contest Theory and their applications.